A sheriff’s office deputy from South Carolina who was wounded during a mass shooting earlier this month died Monday, according to authorities.Florence County Sheriff’s Office Deputy Farrah Turner was attempting to serve a search warrant Oct. 3 when she was shot, the sheriff's office said in a statement Monday.“Farrah was the ultimate professional, excelling at everything she did,” said Kenney Boone, Florence County sheriff, in a statement. “She dedicated her life to serving the victims of the worst crimes imaginable. Please pray for Farrah’s family, our FCSO family and for our community as we mourn her loss.”Police Sgt. Terrence Carraway also was killed, and five other officers were shot and injured in the incident.The suspected shooter, 74-year-old Frederick Hopkins, frequently bragged about his shooting abilities in social media posts, The Associated Press previously reported. More than 100 firearms were seized from his home.Earlier Monday, Turner’s mother, Katie Godwin, released a statement saying that Turner’s feet had to be amputated last week because of her injuries, WMBF-TV reported.A GoFundMe page started to help with Turner’s burial and medical costs raised more than $11,000 of a $300,000 goal as of Monday evening.

FLORENCE COUNTY, S.C. —

A sheriff’s office deputy from South Carolina who was wounded during a mass shooting earlier this month died Monday, according to authorities.

Florence County Sheriff’s Office Deputy Farrah Turner was attempting to serve a search warrant Oct. 3 when she was shot, the sheriff's office said in a statement Monday.

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“Farrah was the ultimate professional, excelling at everything she did,” said Kenney Boone, Florence County sheriff, in a statement. “She dedicated her life to serving the victims of the worst crimes imaginable. Please pray for Farrah’s family, our FCSO family and for our community as we mourn her loss.”

Police Sgt. Terrence Carraway also was killed, and five other officers were shot and injured in the incident.

The suspected shooter, 74-year-old Frederick Hopkins, frequently bragged about his shooting abilities in social media posts, The Associated Press previously reported. More than 100 firearms were seized from his home.

Earlier Monday, Turner’s mother, Katie Godwin, released a statement saying that Turner’s feet had to be amputated last week because of her injuries, WMBF-TV reported.

A GoFundMe page started to help with Turner’s burial and medical costs raised more than $11,000 of a $300,000 goal as of Monday evening.